Want to get away from Paris and go for a day in Ile-de-France ? Discover 10 castles to do with your family less than 100 km from Paris. Most of these castles are free for children under 18 years old. If the weather is good, think picnic ! All these castles have magnificent parks and gardens with picnic areas.
Castles to visit south of Paris
Castles to visit west of Paris

The Estate of Marie-Antoinette
One of our favorites in Versailles. For the whole family
- Closed on Monday
And also, the castle of Rambouillet
- In Rambouillet (78120) 55km southwest of Paris
- Open every day of the year except Tuesdays, and closed on the following holidays January 1, May 1, November 1, November 11 and December 25
- WE love : The splendor of the castle and its ceremonial apartments as well as its sumptuous gardens
- Top with children: ride a bike, ride an electric cart, go boating
Castles to visit east of Paris

The Castle of Vincennes
Very nice with children.
- Open every day except January 1, May 1 and December 25
- In Vincennes (94)
Free for children under 18 years old (under 26 years old if EU citizen)

The castle of Champs-sur-Marne
A jewel of classical architecture in ÃŽle-de-France.
- Closed on Tuesday, January 1st, May 1st, November 1st, November 11th and December 25th
- In Champs sur Marne (77)
Free for children under 18 years old (under 26 years old if EU citizen)